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0 Politics Israel

AIPAC defends $2.3M spend against ‘pro-Israel’ politician in NJ-11, where anti-Israel candidate prevails

Joseph Strauss in JTA · 10 Feb

AIPAC's political strategy in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District race has drawn criticism after spending $2.3 million against Tom Malinowski, a pro-Israel candidate open to conditionalizing U.S. aid to Israel, who lost to Analilia Mejia, a progressive candidate critical of Israel.

0 Politics Communities

Will Democrats rally behind progressive socialist Mejia as she vies to represent wealthy N.J. district?

Marc Rod in Jewish Insider · 9 Feb

Progressive activist Analilia Mejia is poised to win the Democratic primary in New Jersey's wealthy 11th Congressional District, attracting concern from moderate and pro-Israel groups.

0 Politics Israel

AIPAC fails its first test in the midterms

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 6 Feb

The article discusses the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's (AIPAC) perceived shortcomings in a New Jersey special House election, where its endorsed candidate, former Rep. Tom Malinowski, struggled against progressive candidate Analilia Mejia.

0 Politics Israel

Trying to influence progressives in New Jersey, AIPAC may actually help one get elected

Jay Michaelson in Forward · 3 Feb

In the New Jersey 11th congressional district Democratic primary, the involvement of AIPAC through its affiliated Super PAC, the United Democracy Project, highlights the organization's complex role in American politics.